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a 501(c)(3) organization

Kibbitznest is a 501(c)3 organization. Kibbitznest, Inc is dedicated to the preservation of quality human interaction. Our ultimate objective is to promote a better understanding of the world and its people by coming together face-to-face to experience being human by teaching, by learning, by listening, by reading, by arguing, by discussing, and by inquiring. We encourage a balance between face to face and electronic communication.

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"Buddhist Activism: Pros and Pitfalls of Enlightened Political Engagement" with Clare Pearson

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“Buddhist Activism: Pros and Pitfalls of Enlightened Political Engagement” with Clare Pearson

Kibbitznest Liberal Arts Discussions are a collaboration with The University of Chicago Graham School to host presentations and discussions of original research.

FREE & OPEN to the Public

Registration is not required but appreciated due to space limitations.

Clare Pearson joined the Basic Program staff in 1997, after 10 years of undergraduate teaching at The University of Chicago and the Honors College at Valparaiso University. She is the 2008 recipient of the Graham School Excellece in Teaching Award for the Basic Program, and in addition to her classes at the basic program, currently teaches in the Humanities and Philosophy Department at Oakton Community College.

kibbitznest is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization and wifi-free zone dedicated to the preservation of quality face-to-face human communication.

Sponsor: Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, a full-service law firm in Chicago representing clients nationwide.

 

 

 

 

Earlier Event: December 27
Tenx9 Chicago Storytelling
Later Event: January 10
Kibbitznest Book Club with Sara Schroeder